Grand Mediterranean iVoyage on Royal Princess Stay tuned for a live iVoyage via Princess Cruises. Aug 3 – Aug 10, 2013 See what happens when East meets West during a 7-day cruise holiday calling on Istanbul, Mykonos, Naples, Rome (Civitavecchia), Livorno, Toulon, and Barcelona. Getting ready to meet and greet Royal Princess My bags…
Month: July 2013
Celebrity Cruises Food Truck at ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Tournament
Celebrity Cruises Gourmet Food Truck Celebrity Cruises “A Taste of Modern Luxury Culinary & Spa Tour,” brings their gourmet food truck and spa experience to the ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Tournament in Long Beach, Calif., July 25-28. Rufino Rengifo, Corporate Executive Chef, Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Cruises went to great lengths to make sure…
Silversea Cruises Health Inspection
Notes about Silver Shadow’s Health Inspection Having sailed on Silversea Cruiess’ Silver Shadow and reading the news about their health inspection results, I thought I would add to the cruise buzz. I emailed Silversea Cruises to ask what the deal was and I spent some time reading though their press release about the incident (full…
Carnival Cruise Lines Shines in Social Media
Carnival Cruise Lines New Social Media Campaigns. It’s all about the moments for two new Facebook campaigns. Is it just me or does anyone else think that cruise lines that use social media are really cool? I just happened to be reading the Ranking of Cruise Lines on Facebook article and I saw two very…
New ships on the horizon from Norwegian Cruise Line and Compagnie du Ponant
Cruise Buzz: New ships on order at Fincantieri and Meyer Werft. Norwegian Cruise Line Confirms Order for Second Breakaway Plus VesselVia Meyer Werft (http://www.meyerwerft.de/en/meyerwerft_de/medien/presseticker/pressemitteilung_detail_11200.jsp)Scheduled for deliver in Spring 2017.… Norwegian Cruise Line announced last week that it has confirmed an order for a second “Breakaway Plus” cruise ship with Meyer Werft of Papenburg, Germany. Along…
Photos of boats
Photo Journal of Boats Let’s face it, there are two characteristics that people must have in order to like cruising: a love of the sea and a passion for boats. Without these two ingredients, most people will not get the allure of cruising, especially on the large-scale modern cruise ships. As you will see from…
Grilling Tips from Celebrity Cruises
Cooking tips: Simple Tips for Better Grilling via Celebrity Cruises A couple weeks ago I had a chance to sample some of Celebrity Cruises’ grilled specialty items at a bbq in Malibu (read story here). All the guests were treated to product cards that outlined the cruise line’s custom rub recipes and grilling tips. Grilling…
The Royal Treatment on Royal Princess
Lifestyle | Learn about The Royal Treatment at the Lotus Spa on Royal Princess The cruise buzz of the day is brought to you from Princess Cruises, Twitter and Instagram. Princess Cruises asked followers on Twitter and Instagram to fill in the blank: My answer, of course, was “the spa.” Princess Cruises then reminded me…
Regent Seven Seas Orders New Ship
Seven Seas Explorer scheduled for delivery in 2016 Regent Seven Seas announced today that it has entered into a contract with Italy’s Fincantieri shipyard to build what the cruise line is calling “the most luxurious cruise ship in the era of modern cruising.” Meet Seven Seas Explorer Regent Seven Seas’ new all-inclusive ship will carry…
Celebrity Cruises Special Event in Malibu
Food and Wine Event with Celebrity Cruises Last weekend I had a chance to attend a Wine Tasting and Grill Sampling at Malibu Rocky Oaks Estate Vineyards in California. The event was co-hosted by Celebrity Cruises and Tourism New Zealand to promote exotic cruising to the region. The attendees were invited to learn about the…